Eleanor Cawthorne
undergraduate degree in Biochemistry with a Research Placement at The University of Huddersfield in 2012
Biography
Eleanor Cawthorne undertook her undergraduate degree in Biochemistry with a Research Placement at The University of Huddersfield in 2012. During her time at Huddersfield she was awarded a placement year at the University of Leeds in the Leeds Institute of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Medicine. Here she worked under supervisor Dr. Richard Pease and Dr. Cora Beckers in the area of thrombosis and coagulation. Upon completing her degree she was awarded the Silver Prize for the second highest degree grade in the faculty. After completing her undergraduate degree in 2016 she embarked on a PhD at the University of Leeds in Cancer Biology in Professor John Ladburys research group. Particularly focusing on early signaling events in breast cancer, exploring interactions and cellular outcomes of complex formation at receptors when growth factor deprived. This is set to be complete by November 2020.